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Genevieve Francom Obituary
1923 ~ 2022
Salt Lake, UT-Our cherished and dearly beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died October 8, 2022 at her home in the presence of loved ones.
Jenny was born January 1, 1923 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Archibald Newel Pettit and Genevieve Johnson Pettit. She was married to her eternal sweetheart Myron LeGrande Francom on November 14, 1941 in the Salt Lake Temple. Together they raised nine children and spent 60 wonderful years together before his passing in 2002. Their love and devotion to each other and their family increased as their children married and had children of their own. They were blessed with 51 grandchildren and at last count, 168 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and nine brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children Laura Parr (John), Myron L. Jr. (Beverly), Mark Seth (Janice), Carolyn Joy Bradford (Kenneth), Michael A. (Lorna), Genevieve Wright (Steven), Stanford L. (Terry), Lois Smart and David B. (Carolyn). She also is survived by her two sisters Lyle Lyon and Rebecca Nelson.
A visitation will be held Saturday October 15, 2022 from 10:00-11:30am at the East Millcreek 15th Ward Building at 3750 South Hillside Lane (2500 East) Millcreek, Utah. The funeral will follow at 12 Noon.
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Terri Ipsen Burton
October 21, 2022
I remember the invite to join the outdoor feasting of pine nuts! Her beautiful smile was always present on her youthful face. Daughter, Lois, is one of my childhood forever friends.
Michael Hart
October 18, 2022
Wonderful wonderful lady that always welcomed me into her home when I played and had sleepovers with Stan. Love to all the children, Mike Hart
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